There are 8 ways to get from Moscow to Edinburgh by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane VKO - EDI
12h 24m£71–273Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest Ctrain
- Take the bus from Brest Bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2d 2h£421–706Train, bus
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Kaliningrad-Passajirsktrain
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Elblągbus 900 / ...
- Take the bus from Elblag, Bus Station to Lillebus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2d 7h£391–614Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Moscow to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
35h 12m£585–809Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SVO - EDI
13h 14m£99–255Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SVO - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
15h 28m£75–300Bus
- Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
2d 7h£212–397Bus, train
- Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2d 14h£422–730
Moscow to Edinburgh by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £70 - £280 and takes 12h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 12h 24m and costs £70 - £280.
No, there is no direct bus from Moscow to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Метро «Библиотека имени Ленина» and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Moscow, International Bus Station, Warsaw, Bus Station West and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Moscow and Edinburgh is 1594 miles.
The best way to get from Moscow to Edinburgh without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 2 days 2h and costs £420 - £750.
It takes approximately 12h 24m to get from Moscow to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Moscow to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Bon Voyage, depart from Moscow, International Bus Station.
The best way to get from Moscow to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 12h 24m and costs £70 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £210 - £400 and takes 2 days 7h.
Moscow to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Bon Voyage, arrive at Warsaw West station.
Edinburgh is 2h behind Moscow. It is currently 8:25 PM in Moscow and 6:25 PM in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Метро «Библиотека имени Ленина» to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Метро «Тропарёво», Troparevo, Salaryevo, Moscow, International Bus Station, Warsaw West, Warsaw, Bus Station West, and London Victoria in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Edinburgh Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–500
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–550
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–550
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dalaman
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–550
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £65–113
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- £65–75
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- £113
- 1nd Class (SW)
- £210–240
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- info@minsktrans.by
- Website
- Minsktrans
Bus from Brest Bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Book at
- Infobus
- Website
- Minsktrans
- Schedules at
- Minsktrans
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